Varriount: You have to know that it will be a big dfference if you intend to run it as external script or to call it directly from your slave's code. The former works like any other script. The latter is strongly discouraged, hence the lack of support for it.

Guys, I will need some hint to start debugging why my SVNPoller stopped polling for three days, and does not bother polling again even if I restart my master ... I'm sure I didn't changed anything to its configuration (was one of the first things to work), I did changed things around, don't really know what though ...